Octopus Krassato (Χταποδι κρασατο)
In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve changed the name of my blog a bit. I’m still the Kalofagas (Greek gourmet) and I’ll still be sharing dishes I adore and and enjoy. The White Rice Couple recently made my Dolmades (with great success) and they introduced my blog as “Greek food & beyond”. I liked that. […]
Octopus With Penne
Nature can be funny. How can something as fugly as the octopus be so delicious? For those of you who do not like octopus, that’s all right with me. That means there’s more supply for me and perhaps the price of octopus will again drop to more affordable levels. Most (if not all) the octopus […]
Grilled Octopus

Like most kids, I had an aversion to seafood (other than fish sticks) and there was no way I would put that thing in my mouth (octopus). However, during a family trip to Greece in 1980 I was the “tag-along” with my favourite uncle treating my dad and other uncles to an array of Greek […]
From the Acropolis to the Forbidden City

From the Acropolis to the Forbidden City Two ancient civilizations meet, not in contrast, but in quiet dialogue. An evening where Greek and Chinese traditions are reinterpreted through a shared language of craft, memory, and fire. Chef KC Suen × Chef Peter Minakis present a 5-course tasting experience bridging two worlds at one table. Each […]
From the Acropolis to the Forbidden City

Join us for a wild journey from Greece’s Acropolis to China’s Forbidden City—history, culture, and fun! From the Acropolis to the Forbidden City Two ancient civilizations meet, not in contrast, but in quiet dialogue. An evening where Greek and Chinese traditions are reinterpreted through a shared language of craft, memory, and fire. Chef KC Suen […]
Thalassa & Friends, Kalofagas Greek Seafood Supper Club

Join us for Thalassa & Friends, a chill Greek seafood feast with great vibes and tasty bites! Thalassa & Friends Join us on Sunday, March 22nd for a fun night at the Kalofagas Greek Seafood Supper Club! Dive into fresh, flavorful dishes inspired by the sea, all in a cozy, friendly setting. This is an […]
Thalassa & Friends, Greek Seafood Supper Club

Join us on Sunday, March 22nd for Thalassa & Friends – Greek Seafood Supper Club
Aegean Feast – Greek Supper Club

Dive into delicious Greek flavors and good vibes at the Aegean Feast – Greek Supper Club! Aegean Feast – Greek Supper Club Join us on Sunday, January 18th and dive into delicious Greek flavors and good vibes at the Aegean Feast – Greek Supper Club! Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Kalofagas Greek supper […]
Aegean Feast – Greek Supper Club

Join us on Sunday, January 18th and dive into delicious Greek flavors and good vibes at the Aegean Feast – Greek Supper Club!
Mediterranean Seafood Cooking Class

Join me on Sunday, October 26th for a cooking class where I will show some of my seafood faves. Join me on Sunday, October 25th for an afternoon cooking class where I will show share my tips and tricks to make some of my favourite seafood offerings. The class will take place at St. Lawrence […]